NHTSA Complaint #10400763 — 2007 JEEP LIBERTY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS ENTERING A PARKING SPACE WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THEY ADVISED HIM THAT THE FUEL PUMP HAD FAILED AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED FOR THE FUEL PUMP. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY OFFERED A REIMBURSEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS AND ATTEMPTING A TURN, THE STEERING WOULD BECOME HARD TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER INSPECTED BY A DEALER AND THEY ADVISED HER THAT THE RACK AND PINION AND THE POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED FOR THE PUMP ALONE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 38,000. UPDATED 06/16/11 *BF UPDATED 2/03/2012 *LN *TR